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Atlantic City casino decline means less support for county's neediesthttp://mybeachradio.com/atlantic-city-casino-decline-means-less-support-for-countys-neediest/
http://mybeachradio.com/atlantic-city-casino-decline-means-less-support-for-countys-neediest/#commentsThu, 09 Feb 2017 06:05:00 +0000http://nj1015.com/?p=685918Continue reading…]]>With total revenues generated by Atlantic City's casinos being slashed by more than half over the last 12 years, other Atlantic County programs and services that rely at least in part on those monies are feeling the pinch.

]]>http://mybeachradio.com/is-online-gaming-at-risk-under-trumps-justice-department/feed/0Getty ImagesAfter ballot defeat, North Jersey casino supporters could try again in 2 yearshttp://mybeachradio.com/after-ballot-defeat-north-jersey-casino-supporters-could-try-again-in-2-years/
http://mybeachradio.com/after-ballot-defeat-north-jersey-casino-supporters-could-try-again-in-2-years/#commentsThu, 10 Nov 2016 00:09:27 +0000http://nj1015.com/after-ballot-defeat-north-jersey-casino-supporters-could-try-again-in-2-years/Continue reading…]]>Efforts to defeat the proposal were led by Trenton’s Bad Bet, a group comprising Garden state labor unions, businesses, community leaders, Atlantic City casino officials and casino reps from New York.

]]>http://mybeachradio.com/nj-election-results-did-ballot-questions-pass-votes-counted-in-key-local-races/feed/0Thinkstock ImagesPoll finds NJ casino-expansion ballot question about to go down in flameshttp://mybeachradio.com/poll-finds-nj-casino-expansion-ballot-question-about-to-go-down-in-flames/
http://mybeachradio.com/poll-finds-nj-casino-expansion-ballot-question-about-to-go-down-in-flames/#commentsMon, 24 Oct 2016 09:01:44 +0000http://nj1015.com/?p=666149Continue reading…]]>NJ voters like one idea, turn thumbs down on the other

]]>http://mybeachradio.com/north-jersey-casino-backer-trying-to-resurrect-interest-in-expansion/feed/0Getty ImagesForget Trump/Clinton — NJ's most exciting ballot battle is over expanding casinoshttp://mybeachradio.com/forget-trumpclinton-njs-most-exciting-ballot-battle-is-over-expanding-casinos/
http://mybeachradio.com/forget-trumpclinton-njs-most-exciting-ballot-battle-is-over-expanding-casinos/#commentsTue, 06 Sep 2016 08:45:16 +0000http://nj1015.com/?p=655164Continue reading…]]>Labor Day means an uptick of interest in the approaching election, now just nine weeks away. Casino expansion and the 5th District House campaign are the key races.

]]>http://mybeachradio.com/atlantic-city-could-soon-lose-thousands-more-casino-jobs/feed/0NJ voters not sold on expanding casinos to North Jerseyhttp://mybeachradio.com/nj-voters-not-sold-on-expanding-casinos-to-north-jersey/
http://mybeachradio.com/nj-voters-not-sold-on-expanding-casinos-to-north-jersey/#commentsThu, 02 Jun 2016 10:01:19 +0000http://wobmam.com/?p=344707Continue reading…]]>The battle over North Jersey casinos being decided on the November ballot couldn’t be closer, according to a new Monmouth Poll: 48% in favor, 48% opposed.

]]>http://mybeachradio.com/nj-voters-not-sold-on-expanding-casinos-to-north-jersey/feed/0Getty ImagesNJ residents divided on Atlantic City's future, poll showshttp://mybeachradio.com/nj-residents-divided-on-atlantic-citys-future-poll-shows/
http://mybeachradio.com/nj-residents-divided-on-atlantic-citys-future-poll-shows/#commentsWed, 09 Mar 2016 05:22:34 +0000http://nj1015.com/?p=603686Continue reading…]]>A new Rutgers-Eagleton poll finds that 51 percent of New Jerseyans think that Atlantic City should take care of its own problems, while 44 percent think that the state should step in.

]]>http://mybeachradio.com/nj-residents-divided-on-atlantic-citys-future-poll-shows/feed/0Trump Taj Mahal (AP Photo/Wayne Parry, File)Support for North Jersey casinos on the rise, poll showshttp://mybeachradio.com/support-for-north-jersey-casinos-on-the-rise-poll-shows/
http://mybeachradio.com/support-for-north-jersey-casinos-on-the-rise-poll-shows/#commentsWed, 20 Jan 2016 10:05:21 +0000http://nj1015.com/?p=586061Continue reading…]]>A new poll released Wednesday by Fairleigh Dickinson University’s PublicMind asked Garden State residents how they felt about placing a question on the ballot asking voters if the state constitution should be amended to allow casinos to operate in North Jersey. The results were somewhat favorable.

]]>http://mybeachradio.com/support-for-north-jersey-casinos-on-the-rise-poll-shows/feed/0dzianis miraniuk, ThinkstockChristie, lawmakers strike a deal on North Jersey casinoshttp://mybeachradio.com/christie-lawmakers-strike-a-deal-on-north-jersey-casinos/
http://mybeachradio.com/christie-lawmakers-strike-a-deal-on-north-jersey-casinos/#commentsMon, 11 Jan 2016 21:25:29 +0000http://nj1015.com/?p=583647Continue reading…]]>New Jersey lawmakers Monday announced a compromise that could allow voters to decide on whether or not to build two casinos in the northern part of the Garden State.

]]>http://mybeachradio.com/christie-lawmakers-strike-a-deal-on-north-jersey-casinos/feed/0(dzianis miraniuk, ThinkStock)Debate continues over casinos in North and Central Jerseyhttp://mybeachradio.com/debate-continues-over-casinos-in-north-and-central-jersey/
http://mybeachradio.com/debate-continues-over-casinos-in-north-and-central-jersey/#commentsMon, 13 Jul 2015 02:05:19 +0000http://nj1015.com/?p=523986Continue reading…]]>As Atlantic City continues to try and recover from economic hardship, the debate continues as to whether casinos should be allowed in Central and North Jersey.

]]>http://mybeachradio.com/debate-continues-over-casinos-in-north-and-central-jersey/feed/0dzianis miraniuk, ThinkStockNJ casino expansion on hold until 2016?http://mybeachradio.com/nj-casino-expansion-on-hold-until-2016/
http://mybeachradio.com/nj-casino-expansion-on-hold-until-2016/#commentsWed, 08 Jul 2015 01:00:01 +0000http://nj1015.com/?p=522872Continue reading…]]>Supporters of a ballot question asking New Jersey voters to amend the constitution to allow casinos outside of Atlantic City are not conceding that it won't happen this year, but they are losing confidence. In order for voters to get the chance in November, a resolution must receive final legislative approval by Aug. 3.

]]>http://mybeachradio.com/nj-casino-expansion-on-hold-until-2016/feed/0Gambling chips on a roulette table at the Tropicana Casino and Resort in Atlantic City (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)Clock is ticking on NJ's casino expansionhttp://mybeachradio.com/clock-is-ticking-on-njs-casino-expansion/
http://mybeachradio.com/clock-is-ticking-on-njs-casino-expansion/#commentsTue, 07 Jul 2015 04:01:07 +0000http://nj1015.com/?p=522597Continue reading…]]>The deadline is in early August for the New Jersey legislature to approve a resolution asking voters, this November, if they want to amend the constitution to allow casinos outside of Atlantic City. If that doesn't happen, the question could not go on the ballot until 2016.

]]>http://mybeachradio.com/clock-is-ticking-on-njs-casino-expansion/feed/0Christie supports expanding gambling in North Jerseyhttp://mybeachradio.com/christie-supports-expanding-gambling-in-north-jersey/
http://mybeachradio.com/christie-supports-expanding-gambling-in-north-jersey/#commentsThu, 28 May 2015 00:33:39 +0000http://nj1015.com/?p=509886Continue reading…]]>As gambling has continued to expand across the region, it's no secret that, for years, New Jersey casinos have been struggling. Tonight on Townsquare Media's Ask the Governor program, Gov. Chris Christie said he'd support a move to put a question on the ballot that would extend gaming to the northern part of the state.

]]>http://mybeachradio.com/christie-supports-expanding-gambling-in-north-jersey/feed/0Gov. Chris Christie on the May edition of Ask The Governor. (Kira Buxton, NJ 101.5)Atlantic City makes major tourist pitch for summerhttp://mybeachradio.com/atlantic-city-makes-major-tourist-pitch-for-summer/
http://mybeachradio.com/atlantic-city-makes-major-tourist-pitch-for-summer/#commentsSat, 09 May 2015 09:10:28 +0000http://nj1015.com/?p=502670Continue reading…]]>A major effort is underway to put Atlantic City back on its feet in the post-casino closing era.

]]>http://mybeachradio.com/atlantic-city-makes-major-tourist-pitch-for-summer/feed/0ATLANTIC CITY, NJ - JULY 29: People walk on the boardwalk in Atlantic City on July 29, 2014 in Atlantic City, New Jersey. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)Laid-off casino employees still looking for workhttp://mybeachradio.com/laid-off-casino-employees-still-looking-for-work/
http://mybeachradio.com/laid-off-casino-employees-still-looking-for-work/#commentsWed, 11 Mar 2015 09:30:46 +0000http://nj1015.com/?p=484673Continue reading…]]>Twenty-six weeks of unemployment benefits are set to run out this month for most of the workers laid off by the recent string of casino closures in Atlantic City.

]]>http://mybeachradio.com/laid-off-casino-employees-still-looking-for-work/feed/0Several lights are burned out in the illuminated facade of Trump Plaza Hotel Casino in Atlantic City (AP Photo/Wayne Parry, FILE)Casino Debate Continueshttp://mybeachradio.com/casino-debate-continues-in-new-jersey/
http://mybeachradio.com/casino-debate-continues-in-new-jersey/#commentsMon, 15 Dec 2014 10:20:16 +0000http://nj1015.com/?p=459448Continue reading…]]>While efforts to save Atlantic City continue on many fronts, a bitter battle continues on whether to allow casinos in other parts of the state.